Francisco Armero
Professor
Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Materials
Computational mechanics, nonlinear continuum mechanics
| Office | 713 Davis Hall |
| armero@berkeley.edu | |
| Phone |
(510) 643-0813 |
| Fax | (510) 643-8928 |
| Websites |
Office Hours:
- MWF 2-3pm
Biography
Research work focuses on broad theoretical and applied aspects of computational mechanics. Specific areas include: Computational failure mechanics; Nonlinear dynamics; Computational inelasticity; High-performance finite elements; Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian (ALE) methods; Coupled problems; Integration algorihms in fluid mechanics
Education
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering, minor in Mathematics, Stanford University, 1994
M.S. - Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 1989
Ingeniero de Caminos, Canales y Puertos - Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain, 1988